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This Week in Black History (June 16)
June 19, 1856- African Americans in Texas are notified of Emancipation Proclamation, issued in 1863. The day is marked as “Juneteenth” to acknowledge their freedom. (Photo AP: Rodolfo Gonzalez)
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Tags: Amen Oyiboke | author ashe | benjamin o. davis | harry belafonte | Juneteenth | kenneth a gibson | phylicia rashad | Samuel Nabrit | This Week in Black History
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